Sustainability
Practical Packaging Choices for a More Responsible Floral Industry
At FloralMate, sustainability means making thoughtful packaging choices without compromising product quality, protection or presentation.
We work with floral businesses, wholesalers, distributors and brands to develop packaging that meets practical requirements while helping reduce unnecessary environmental impact. Our current sustainability focus includes kraft paper, FSC-certified paper options and paper-based floral packaging.
Our Approach
Reduce Unnecessary Packaging
We review material use, dimensions and packaging structure to help avoid unnecessary excess while maintaining the protection and presentation required for flowers and floral products.
Choose Materials for the Application
Paper and plastic each offer different functional advantages. We develop both paper and plastic packaging solutions according to the product, handling conditions, transport requirements and target market.
Within our current sustainable range, we focus on kraft paper and paper-based packaging solutions.
Maintain Quality and Performance
A more responsible packaging choice must still perform reliably. Material strength, structure, print quality, handling and presentation are considered throughout product development.
Kraft Paper Packaging
Kraft paper is a practical material for a wide range of floral packaging applications. Its natural appearance works well with both everyday and premium floral collections, while its printable surface supports custom colors, patterns and branding.
Available applications may include:
- Kraft flower wrapping paper
- Paper bouquet sleeves
- Paper flower bags
- Paper flower boxes
- Custom-printed paper packaging
Material weight, color, size, construction and printing can be adjusted according to project requirements.
FSC-Certified Paper Options
FSC-certified paper options are available for selected products and custom projects. FSC certification supports the responsible sourcing of forest-based materials through a verified chain of custody.
Certification status, applicable FSC claims and logo-use requirements will be confirmed for each product and quotation.
Paper Packaging Products
Our paper packaging range connects sustainability goals with practical floral applications.
PPWR Awareness
The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, or PPWR, introduces requirements covering packaging minimisation, recyclability, material information and supporting documentation.
For packaging intended for the European Union, FloralMate follows relevant PPWR developments and works with buyers to review material choices, packaging structure and available product documentation.
Final compliance requirements depend on the packaging design, intended use, destination market and each company’s role in the supply chain. Buyers should confirm the requirements applicable to their own products and markets.
Custom Paper Packaging Solutions
We can support custom paper packaging projects based on your product, brand and market requirements.
Customization options may include:
- Packaging size and structure
- Kraft paper color and weight
- Custom printing and patterns
- Brand logos and artwork
- Finishing details
- Retail and transport requirements
Send us your product specifications, reference images, artwork, estimated quantity and target market. Our team will review the information and recommend a suitable paper packaging solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you provide FSC-certified paper packaging?
FSC-certified paper options are available for selected products and projects. Please contact us with your requirements so we can confirm material availability, certification status and applicable FSC claims.
Can kraft paper packaging be customized?
Yes. Depending on the product, we can customize dimensions, paper weight, color, printing, structure and branding details.
Do you provide both paper and plastic packaging?
Yes. FloralMate develops both paper and plastic packaging solutions. Our sustainable paper packaging range currently focuses on kraft paper and paper-based floral packaging products.
Can you support packaging projects for the EU market?
We can review material, structure and documentation requirements with buyers developing packaging for the EU market. Final PPWR compliance should be confirmed according to the specific product, market and supply-chain responsibilities.
Let’s Develop Your Paper Packaging
Looking for kraft paper packaging, FSC-certified paper options or a custom paper packaging solution?
Share your product requirements with our team. We will help you evaluate suitable materials, structures, customization options and project details.